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be used by any FBO as a sponsored link or for any
                other unauthorized use. An individual FBO website
                must clearly indicate that it represents an Independent
                Forever Business Owner who is not an agent of the
                Company or any of its worldwide affiliates.
             (e)  The Forever Business Owner must link any
                independent website(s) to the Company’s official
                website created and maintained by the Company at
                www.foreverliving.com.
             (f)  All independent Forever Business Owner websites
                must reflect and connect only to companies or
                products that carry the FLP label and be of good
                moral content.
             (g)  Electronic Advertising. Independent Forever Business
                Owner websites that have been approved by the
                Company, or are as part of an online banner or
                display ads that conform to the Company’s advertising
                guidelines and have been approved by Company,
                will be allowed. Online banners or display ads must
                be submitted to the Company for approval prior to
                posting online and must link a user to the Company
                website or an independent FBO website that has been
                approved by the Company. All electronic advertising
                is subject to and controlled by the Company Policies
                and the Code of Professional Conduct relating to
                advertising and promotional guidelines.
        17.11  Compliance of all Indian laws and Independent
             Forever Business Owner:
             (a)  The Forever Business Owner is an independent non-
                exclusive contractor/FBO and not an agent, employee,
                partner or legal representative of the Company for any
                purpose whatsoever. Each FBO shall be responsible for
                his/her own business, and shall comply with Indian
                laws including but not limited to the Central, State
                and local statutes and regulations and all applicable
                laws including licensing and taxation laws etc. The
                Forever Business Owner shall be solely responsible for
                all payments for any goods or services supplied to the
                FBO in the course of the business.
             (b)  The Company is legally bound to make any bonus
                payments that may be due to only those Forever
                Business Owners who are Indian Residents and hold
                a valid Permanent Account Number (“PAN”) for
                income tax purposes. Any such payments will be
                held back by the Company until proof of PAN is
                provided to the Company. The Company may, at its
                discretion, make bonus payments to Forever Business
                Owners (who have not furnished their PAN details)
                after withholding tax at a rate of 20 percent plus
                applicable surcharge and education cess (if any) of
                such accrued bonus payments for a short period.
             (c)  Bonuses and/or incentives earned by the Forever
                Business Owners are inclusive of all government taxes
                and levies (direct and indirect).


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